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Title page: Grottesco: in diversche manieren…
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Title page: Grottesco: in diversche manieren…

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum · 1565 - 1571 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Rectangular cartouche with the title in the center. At the bottom center lie two sphinxes. Title page of a series of 16 sheets with cartouches or architectural fantasies with an image in a frame of grotesques with mythical creatures, animals, garlands, trophies, and mascarons.

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Credit lineTitelblad: Grottesco: in diversche manieren…. 1565 - 1571. Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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